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Monday, 26 March 2018 · Senate

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Next debate ➡️ Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; Third Reading
⬅️ Previous debate Membership
All Senate debates on this day
Next debate ➡️ Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; Third Reading

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Debates in the Senate are an opportunity for Senators from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

And sometimes to shout at each other.

  • Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive) Bill 2017; Third Reading (1 speech)
    I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
  • Family Law Amendment (Parenting Management Hearings) Bill 2017; Report of Legislation Committee (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the Chair of the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, I present the committee's report on the Family Law Amendment (Parenting...
  • National Broadcasters Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Transparency) Bill 2017; Report of Legislation Committee (1 speech)
    Pursuant to order and at the request of the Chair of the Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee, I present the committee's report on the National Broadcasters Legislation...
  • Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017; Second Reading (1 speech)
    The current shadow Treasurer, when asked in 2015 whether he agreed with the statement that 'company tax falls hardeston the workers', said: It's a statement of fact , which I agree with. And I...
  • Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017; Second Reading (18 speeches)
    I rise after some anticipation, having thought we were going to get to this legislation last week, but here we are, one week later, and we have the piece of legislation before us: the...
  • Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017; In Committee (44 speeches)
    I have some questions for the minister. Could the minister outline which sports events would be shown on commercial television post 8.30 so that we are absolutely all aware about which sporting...
 

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